Research

Designed for academic institutions, this database offers an enormous selection of scholarly and popular information resources. It supports high-level research by providing peer-reviewed journals, periodicals, reports, books, videos and more. It's your one-stop research resource! View available apps

Discover where you came from! The library edition of the popular genealogy service features more than 9,000 databases and 200 billion images from the United States, United Kingdom, Canada, Europe and Australia. Search census records, the Social Security Death Index, as well as military and immigration records to explore your family history.

With premium full-text content and peer-reviewed business journals, this database is an essential tool for business research. Find information on marketing, management, accounting, banking and finance. Also view videos from the Associated Press and explore detailed information on more than 1.1 million companies worldwide. View available apps

This searchable database allows grant seekers to research application criteria, guidelines, deadlines and past grantee information for more than 770 entities that support Colorado nonprofit organizations.

Make the smart choice by comparing before you buy. Consumer Reports puts over 4000 products through rigorous testing each year to provide unbiased product ratings and reviews. You'll also find advice and tips on saving money on home improvement plans, how to shore up personal finances, ways to improve health and much more.

Looking for back issues of Consumer Reports prior to 2009? Please use the Advanced Search feature in MasterFILE Premier.

Ready to crunch some data? Access maps, census information and demographic reports to evaluate the market potential of any geography in the U.S. DemographicsNow can help you find the information you need to make sound business decisions.

Concerned about issues facing our planet? Search GreenFILE to find connections between the environment and disciplines such as agriculture, education, law, health and technology, so you can better understand the science behind being green. View available apps

This bibliographic database indexes library and information science periodicals for easy searching. It also covers books, chapters within books, library school theses, pamphlets and so much more. Let the bibliomania commence! View available apps

Designed specifically for public libraries, this multidisciplinary database provides full text for nearly 2,000 general periodicals with full text dating as far back as 1975. Indexing and abstracts for another 2,400 publications are included. Covering virtually every subject area of general interest, MasterFILE Premier also includes full text reference books, biographies, book reviews, primary source documents, business, health, education, science, multicultural topics and an image collection. Access to this subscription database is provided as a free service to our patrons. View available apps

Find all the stock, fund, industry and ETF information you need for informed portfolio construction. This database includes screening and report building tools along with help and education materials for the novice investor. View available apps

PebbleGo is a pre-kindergarten to third grade resource for reading and research. It features six modules: Animals, Animales (Spanish edition of Animals), Earth and Space, Biographies, Social Studies, and Dinosaurs. Each includes leveled text, educational games and video support to help emergent readers and researcher learn database and reading skills.

Reference USA is one of the world's largest databases of industry and company information, to research companies and keep up with the competition You'll find contact information, sales, and employee figures. In addition to business information, you can search US and Canadian white pages as well as search for healthcare providers.
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Science Reference Center is a comprehensive research database that provides easy access to a multitude of full-text science-oriented content. Search results can be printed, emailed or saved to a personal folder. View available apps

Small Business Reference Center offers a variety of resources in small business and entrepreneurial subject areas. This resource also includes full-text business periodicals, a help and advice section, and guides for creating business plans.

Weiss Financial Ratings Series features financial strength ratings for insurers, banks and credit unions. Additionally, they offer the Medigap Buyers Guide for assistance in looking for companies that offer Medicare supplement insurance and the estimated costs.

The online edition of World Book contains every article in the 22-volume print version of the encyclopedia, plus thousands more that are only available online. Includes related articles from major newspapers and magazines, graphic and multimedia content, special reports, and more.

World Vital Records features a massive library with billions of Family History and Genealogy records, millions of family trees, complete U.S. Federal Census images and indexes from 1790 to 1940, military records, enhanced Social Security Death Index records, newspaper articles, and exclusive local and international collections.
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